Pokemon Go’s new Season of Go continues with one other returning raid boss. The legendary floor Pokemon Groudon is showing in five-star raids as soon as once more till June 16, supplying you with one other likelihood to catch one should you beforehand missed it. Listed here are some suggestions that can assist you beat and seize Groudon earlier than it leaves the sport once more.
Groudon raid schedule
Groudon is showing as a five-star raid boss from now till 10 a.m. native time on June 16. Whereas Groudon raids shall be taking place periodically all through this time, you may have your finest likelihood of discovering a raid on June 8 and June 15, throughout Pokemon Go’s Raid Hour occasion. An elevated variety of Floor raids shall be taking place from 6-7 p.m. native time on these dates, supplying you with extra alternatives to battle and catch the legendary Pokemon.
Groudon weaknesses
Groudon is a pure ground-type Pokemon, making it weak to solely three varieties: water, grass and ice. Any Pokemon of these varieties will deal super-effective harm towards Groudon, however you may need to keep away from utilizing Pokemon which can be additionally part-rock or part-steel, as they will take super-effective harm in return from Groudon’s floor assaults.
Finest Groudon counters
Listed here are some beneficial Pokemon and strikes to make use of when battling Groudon:
Water
- Mega Blastoise: Water Gun, Hydro Cannon
- Mega Gyarados: Waterfall, Hydro Pump
- Swampert: Water Gun, Hydro Cannon
- Kyogre: Waterfall, Surf
- Samurott: Waterfall, Hydro Cannon
Grass
- Mega Venusaur: Razor Leaf, Frenzy Plant
- Sceptile: Bullet Seed, Frenzy Plant
- Torterra: Razor Leaf, Frenzy Plant
- Tangrowth: Vine Whip, Photo voltaic Beam
- Chesnaught: Vine Whip, Photo voltaic Beam
Ice
- Mamoswine: Powder Snow, Avalanche
- Weavile: Ice Shard, Avalanche
- Glaceon: Frost Breath, Avalanche
- Galarian Darmanitan: Ice Fang, Avalanche
- Avalugg: Ice Fang, Avalanche
Finest moveset for Groudon
Groudon is among the strongest ground-type attackers in Pokemon Go, making it a superb counter towards fireplace, metal, rock and electrical Pokemon. If you happen to’re planning to profit from these strengths, you may need to train it the Quick Assault Mud Shot and the Charged Assault Earthquake.
An alternate possibility is the Quick Assault Dragon Tail. Whereas it will not make the most of Groudon’s typing, it’s a stronger assault and can deal extra harm total.
Pokemon Go nonetheless has quite a lot of occasions lined up for this month, together with a Pokemon TCG crossover to rejoice the discharge of the card sport’s Pokemon Go enlargement. You may see all the pieces else taking place over the following few weeks in our June occasions roundup.
